A father carries the Xg^a trait and passes it on to all of his daughters but none of his sons. What type of inheritance does this represent? A) Autosomal dominant B) X-linked dominant C) X-linked recessive D) Autosomal recessive

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This pattern of inheritance is characteristic of X-linked dominant traits, where the father passes the trait on to all of his daughters (who receive his X chromosome) but none of his sons (who receive his Y chromosome).

A Father Carries the Xga Trait and Passes It on to All

A Father Carries the Xg^a Trait and Passes It on to All